Do you experience pain in your neck, shoulders, or ears? How about clicking, grating, or popping when you chew? Perhaps you suffer regularly from jaw pain or headaches? TMD may be the culprit! But you may wonder, “What is TMD, and how can I find...
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Do you experience pain in your neck, shoulders, or ears? How about clicking, grating, or popping when you chew? Perhaps you suffer regularly from jaw pain or headaches? TMD may be the culprit! But you may wonder, “What is TMD, and how can I find...
One of the questions we get asked frequently is: Why do I need to replace my filling (or crown)? I thought it would last forever? As much as we would love to be able to promise that to you, we can’t. Even with the highest quality materials and techniques, which of...
It’s not a dream! We know not everyone is thrilled for their next appointment – and that’s ok, we don’t take it personally. The fact is, millions of people have real fear about going to the dentist. Imagine a fear-free, stress-free, relaxing...
Due to tooth decay, gum disease, or injury, are you facing a decision regarding how to replace a lost tooth or multiple teeth? For decades, the only treatment options available were bridges and dentures. But we’re in the 21st century now — times have changed, and now...
When the muscles, tendons and bones that make up your temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are relaxed and in balance, your jaw opens and closes with ease. Daily activities such as speaking, biting, chewing, and laughing become possible, even enjoyable. For those suffering...
When it comes to addressing tooth loss, dental implants have grown in popularity over the years. Perhaps, though, there’s one factor that’s holding you back from choosing this highly-effective dental procedure—the cost in comparison to other traditional...
Are gaps between your teeth preventing you from smiling? Over the years, the advancements in dental implants have excelled tremendously making it the preferred and reliable treatment to replace gabs left behind from missing teeth. Dental implants are beneficial not...
Is this how you feel, even after styling your hair and drinking your morning coffee? You know you’re not alone, but don’t know your dentist in Visalia can help. What you, and many others, may be suffering from is known as sleep apnea. The symptoms of sleep apnea...
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, an estimated 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, with many cases going undiagnosed. Sleep apnea for Visalia residents does not have to be an ongoing issue, thanks to the modern,...
Dr. Bodensteiner offers residents of Visalia the option of dental implants for replacing missing or broken teeth. If you have lost one or more teeth, you are not alone. According to the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 69% of adults ages 35 to 44...